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HURRICANE IRMA

This page archives news and photos from the Hurricane Irma response in 2017. It highlights MARFORRES support for disaster relief, showcasing readiness and assistance to civilian authorities.

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U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th MAW, MARFORRES, did their part following the storm conducting refueling and resupply missions to Marathon, Florida, in wake of Hurricane Irma to aid and assist the affected areas of the Florida Keys, beginning on Sept. 10, 2017.

 

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PHOTOS

Commander Marine Forces Reserve and South - Town Hall Meeting

Gregg Habel, executive director of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, speaks to federal employees with Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South during a town hall meeting at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Nov. 20, 2025. The town hall meeting addressed improvements to civilian work life at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans and future operations within Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlina Holland)

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Articles

Marine Forces Reserve units contribute to hurricane relief efforts
As states across the southeast began to deal with the blow of Hurricane Irma, which destroyed homes and left millions without power, Americans once again proved their ability to come together in the...